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#158 Adam Boxer: explanations, retrieval and maths & science working together

Mr Barton Maths Podcast

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Engaging Mathematical Understanding

This chapter explores the significance of using multiple representations in teaching mathematics, particularly for abstract concepts like algebra. It emphasizes the importance of grounding lessons in relatable experiences and prior knowledge, as well as employing engaging methods such as the gelosia technique for long multiplication. The discussion also focuses on effective explanations and teaching strategies that facilitate deeper understanding rather than mere memorization of formulas.

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